单词 | treadle |
释义 | treadle From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Technologytreadletread‧le /ˈtredl/ noun [countable]Ta flat piece of metal or wood that you move with your foot to turn a wheel in a machineExamples from the Corpustreadle• The women of San Pablo had returned to home-work, making dolls' dresses on treadle operated machines.• Will they really want treadle or dread?Origin treadle Old English tredel, from tredan; → TREAD1 |
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